Tuesday, January 6, 2009
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  • The Lee’s Summit Police Department is requesting additional information related to the December shooting of Tierra Singleton.

  • Jackson County Sheriff’s officers are asking Lee's Summit residents for help finding an arsonist.

  • In the print edition of the Friday Jan. 2 Lee's Summit Journal, the Greenwood Year in Review headline should have read: City of Greenwood in and out of court, fires city administrator.

  • LSHS graduate competes in Summer Olympics

  • While there was plenty of news to report on in 2008, some items were just a little on the strange side. The Journal staff has gathered some of 2008’s weirdest events.

  • 2008 was a year for highs and lows in the Lee’s Summit school district.

  • Lee’s Summit was bombarded with attention from candidates in the historic Nov. 5 election.

  • In with the New

  • The city of Greenwood faced many challenges in 2008: a long-term lawsuit that saw the inside of many court rooms, a proposed boycott of local businesses, trouble within the Board of Alderman and the firing of its first city administrator.

  • Two years ago, Christian Country Music artist Steven Paul McCollum was driving from his parents’ home in Lee’s Summit to Nashville, when his life changed.

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